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Returning from Alsace and looking for the perfect souvenir for every budget? From magnets and postcards under 5 € to custom gift sets, Alsatian wines and exceptional craft pieces over 50 €, Alsace offers a range of souvenirs and gifts of incomparable richness at all prices. Complete guide to choosing the ideal Alsatian souvenir according to your budget, whether to treat yourself or to spoil your loved ones.]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:32:11 +0200 0
Rain in Alsace? No panic! The region offers a multitude of indoor activities that allow you to fully enjoy your trip even when the sky is grey. Museums unique in Europe, centuries-old wine cellars, cosy winstubs, lively covered markets and craft workshops: rainy-day Alsace reveals an intimate and authentic side that fine weather sometimes obscures. A complete guide for turning a rainy day into a memorable experience.]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:13:23 +0200 0
Kaysersberg - literally "Emperor's Mountain" - is one of the most captivating villages in Alsace. Nestled in the Weiss valley at the foot of the Vosges, it captivates with its ruined castle dominating the rooftops, its medieval fortified bridge unique in Alsace, its architecturally exceptional Renaissance half-timbered houses and its wines ranked among the finest in the region. Birthplace of Albert Schweitzer, 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Kaysersberg wonderfully combines history, culture and authenticity in a natural setting of incomparable beauty.]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:46:00 +0200 0
Mulhouse is the great misunderstood of Alsatian tourism. The region's third city with 110,000 inhabitants, it is too often ignored in favour of Strasbourg and Colmar. This is a mistake: Mulhouse houses a concentration of technical museums unique in Europe - the world's largest collection of vintage cars, France's largest railway museum, the electricity museum - and an unexpectedly rich Art Deco and Renaissance historic centre. A city absolutely worth rediscovering.]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:29:17 +0200 0
Eguisheim is often considered the most beautiful village in Alsace, and one of the finest in France. Its unique structure of concentric circles around a medieval castle, its cobbled lanes overflowing with geraniums, its shimmering colourful half-timbered houses and its Grands Crus among the most renowned in Alsace make it an essential destination. Birthplace of Pope Saint Leo IX, Eguisheim wonderfully combines exceptional historical heritage with authentic Alsatian way of life.]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:46:05 +0200 0
Giving a truly personalised gift is possible in just a few clicks. Our gift basket lets you freely choose the products that make up the set, adjust your selection at any time, and complete your order with ease. Follow this step-by-step guide to create the perfect gift.]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:11:54 +0200 0
Alsace is one of the most enjoyable cycling regions in France. Its moderate relief on the plain, its cycle path network among the densest in Europe, its half-timbered villages connected by greenways between vineyards and forests, and its generous gastronomy at every stop make it an ideal destination for discovering the region on two wheels. Whether you are an experienced cyclist or a Sunday rider, Alsace by bike promises unforgettable memories.]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:24:32 +0200 0
Riquewihr is nicknamed the "Pearl of Alsace" and the title is well-deserved. This medieval village of 1,200 inhabitants, nestled within its 16th-century ramparts at the heart of the Alsatian vineyard, is one of the best-preserved architectural ensembles in France. Its cobbled lanes lined with pastel-coloured Renaissance half-timbered houses, its flower-decked fountains and its renowned wine cellars make it a magical destination in every season - and particularly in winter when snow and Christmas markets lend it an incomparable fairy-tale atmosphere.]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:10:02 +0200 0
Ribeauvillé is one of the most captivating medieval towns in Alsace. Dominated by three castles perched on the Vosges ridges, it stretches its main street lined with Renaissance half-timbered houses between the Alsatian plain and the first vineyard slopes. Town of the famous Pfifferdaj - the minstrels' festival - and cradle of wines ranked among the finest in Alsace, Ribeauvillé is an essential stop on the Wine Route that one never tires of revisiting.]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:03:49 +0200 0
Haut-Koenigsbourg castle is the most visited tourist site in Alsace after Strasbourg, with nearly 500,000 visitors per year. Perched at 757 metres altitude on a rocky spur of the Vosges dominating the Alsatian plain and the Rhine, this medieval fortress magnificently restored at the beginning of the 20th century offers an exceptional panorama and a fascinating immersion in the history of medieval Alsace. An absolute must for every visitor to the region.]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:22:05 +0200 0
Obernai is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Alsace. Nestled at the foot of the Vosges some twenty kilometres south of Strasbourg, it captivates with its lively market square, its Gothic belfry, its medieval ramparts and its colourful half-timbered houses. Birthplace of Saint Odile, patron saint of Alsace, and the natural starting point of the Wine Route, Obernai is an essential stop for those wishing to discover authentic Alsace away from the crowds of Strasbourg and Colmar.]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:36:49 +0200 0
Alsace in winter is a unique and unforgettable experience. When snow covers the half-timbered rooftops of the Wine Route villages, when Christmas markets illuminate the medieval squares and winstubs fill with the scent of mulled wine and cinnamon, the region reveals its most magical and authentic face. Far from the summer crowds, winter Alsace offers an incomparable way of life and atmosphere that alone justifies the journey.]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:01:30 +0200 0
Alsatian Christmas decoration is one of the richest and most poetic there is. Mouth-blown glass baubles, woven straw stars, table sets embroidered with traditional motifs, terracotta lanterns and fragrant fir garlands: each element tells a story and contributes to creating the magical and warm atmosphere that has made Alsace's reputation at Advent time. This guide accompanies you in decorating your home the Alsatian way with authenticity and elegance.]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:37:39 +0200 0
Alsace is one of the most romantic regions in France. Its flower-decked half-timbered villages, its vineyards turning gold in autumn, its intimate winstubs and its castles perched on the Vosges ridges naturally set the scene for a perfect couple's escape. Whether you are looking for a memorable weekend, a gastronomic getaway or an original gift for your other half, this guide helps you live an unforgettable Alsatian experience for two.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:59:04 +0200 0
Sélestat is one of the most overlooked and most captivating cities in Alsace. Sandwiched between Colmar and Strasbourg on the Wine Route, it is all too often driven through without stopping. This is a mistake: this medieval city is home to one of the most precious libraries in Europe, two remarkable churches and an authentic historic centre untouched by mass tourism. This guide invites you to discover it differently.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:50:15 +0200 0
La Petite France is Strasbourg's most iconic neighbourhood. Its half-timbered houses leaning over the canals of the Ill, its cobbled lanes and its locks make it one of the best-preserved medieval ensembles in Europe. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988, this former quarter of tanners, millers and fishermen attracts millions of visitors from around the world every year. This guide takes you on a journey through its history, its monuments and its best-kept secrets.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:26:31 +0200 0
Do you live far from Alsace or want to give a typical regional gift without travelling? The decoalsace.fr online shop lets you order all Alsatian specialities - food, craft or decorative - and have them delivered anywhere in France and throughout Europe. This guide tells you everything you need to know for a smooth order: delivery times, carriers, packaging and tips for choosing the right products.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:17:45 +0200 0
An Alsatian wine label is a wealth of information for those who know how to read it. Unlike other major French wine regions, Alsace puts the grape variety front and centre - a distinctive feature that makes choosing considerably easier. Vintage, appellation, late harvest mention or Grand Cru: this complete guide explains every element so you can choose your Alsatian wine with complete confidence.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:03:12 +0200 0
Colmar is one of the most visited cities in France and the undisputed jewel of tourist Alsace. Its cobbled streets, colourful half-timbered houses and the famous Little Venice district make it a living postcard, spared by the destruction of the Second World War. The unofficial capital of Alsatian wines and the natural starting point of the Wine Route, Colmar deserves far more than a brief stopover - this complete guide helps you plan your visit and bring home the best of it.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:54:56 +0200 0
The Alsatian gift box is one of the most popular solutions for giving an authentic, representative gift from the region, without needing to multiply individual searches. Gourmet, wine-themed or artisan, each gift box formula meets different expectations, making it easy to find the perfect gift for every occasion and recipient.]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:45:32 +0200 0
Bringing home a gourmet souvenir from Alsace allows you to extend the pleasure of your trip well after returning. Gingerbread, artisan jams, local honey and vineyard wines rank among the most authentic and representative specialities of the regional terroir, to gift or to enjoy at home.]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:36:16 +0200 0
Three days are enough to discover the essentials of Alsace, provided you organise your itinerary well. Between Strasbourg, Colmar and the emblematic villages of the Wine Route, this balanced programme allows a complete immersion in the region's heritage, gastronomy and vineyard landscapes.]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:27:42 +0200 0
Alsace reveals two radically different faces depending on the season. Winter, magical and enchanting with its Christmas markets and illuminated villages, contrasts with summer, bright and festive, ideal for strolling through the vineyard and lively terraces. Two equally exceptional experiences, for different desires.]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:17:31 +0200 0
The Pfifferdaj, "day of the fife players", is one of Alsace's oldest and most colourful traditional festivals. Celebrated annually in Ribeauvillé at the heart of the vineyard, this minstrels' festival has perpetuated since the Middle Ages a unique festive heritage combining costumed parades, traditional music and wine-growing generosity.]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:56:58 +0200 0
Alsace is a family destination par excellence. Between animal parks, enchanting villages, educational farms and outdoor activities suited to all ages, the region offers an exceptional playground where young and old alike find their happiness, summer and winter alike.]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:09:40 +0200 0
The Alsatian Ried, a vast alluvial plain woven between the branches of the Ill and Rhine rivers, is one of Western Europe's richest wetlands. The historical birthplace of stork reintroduction, land of century-old orchards and floodable meadows, the Ried offers a unique landscape where preserved nature and farming traditions blend harmoniously.]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:52:27 +0200 0
The Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park spans nearly 3,000 km² across Alsace, Lorraine and Franche-Comté. Its rounded summits - the famous "ballons" - its flowering high pastures and glacial lakes make it one of eastern France's most emblematic and best-preserved natural spaces.]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:47:05 +0200 0
With its 13,000 hectares, the Haguenau Forest is Europe's largest lowland forest. This green lung of northern Alsace, crossed by ancient paths and steeped in legend, offers walkers and nature lovers a timeless journey into the heart of an exceptionally rich ecosystem.]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:42:07 +0200 0
Wissembourg, nestled in a bend of the Lauter river at the German border, is one of the most charming and least-known towns in Alsace. Its medieval half-timbered houses, its thousand-year-old Romanesque abbey church, its cobbled streets and its northernmost vineyard make it a discreet gem that is well worth the detour for anyone seeking an authentic and unspoilt Alsace.]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:13:10 +0200 0
In southern Alsace, between the Rhine, the Swiss Jura and the first Vosges foothills, the Sundgau is the great forgotten region of Alsatian tourism. Yet this peaceful and unspoilt territory holds unsuspected treasures - its carp ponds, its flower-filled villages, its unique three-country border and a rare authenticity that captivates all those who take the time to discover it.]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:05:33 +0200 0
Alsace is one of Europe's richest regions for medieval castles. More than 60 castles line the Vosges ridges, dominating the Rhine plain from their rocky promontories. From the majestic Haut-Koenigsbourg to the mysterious Fleckenstein, each one tells a fascinating page of Alsatian history.]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:18:49 +0200 0
The Alsatian calendar tea towel is a gift idea that is as original as it is practical - combining the region's textile tradition with the art of the illustrated calendar. Printed on quality fabric, it decorates your kitchen throughout the year with colourful Alsatian illustrations. Landscapes, storks, villages, traditions... a beautiful piece of Alsace to hang up or give as a gift !]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:35:10 +0200 0
Alsatian wine-growing tradition extends all the way to the glasses ! Discover our selection of Alsatian glasses and carafes : screen-printed wine glasses with stork, Hansi or grape motifs, decorated carafes, Alsatian crystal and water, beer or champagne glasses. Authentic artisan creations to enhance your table and bring a beautiful piece of Alsace home.]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:49:27 +0200 0
Between golden vineyards, cobbled lanes and colourful half-timbered houses, Alsace is home to some of the most beautiful villages in France - and Europe. Three Alsatian villages have been voted "Favourite Village of the French". Our selection of unmissable stops, from north to south.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:19:03 +0200 0
The second most visited destination in Bas-Rhin after Strasbourg, Obernai packs everything Alsace has to offer into a few cobbled streets : half-timbered houses, a medieval square, belfry, ramparts, vineyards and a sacred mountain. The complete guide to a perfect day in Obernai.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:09:37 +0200 0
170 kilometres, over 70 communes, 7 emblematic grape varieties, 51 Grands Crus and hundreds of half-timbered villages - inaugurated in 1953, the Alsace Wine Route is the oldest wine trail in France. From Marlenheim to Thann, at the foot of the Vosges, it crosses some of Europe's most beautiful landscapes and villages. The complete guide.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:54:58 +0200 0
Soufflenheim and Betschdorf are Alsace's two great pottery villages, just a few kilometres apart - yet completely different. Colourful glazed earthenware on one side, grey and cobalt-blue salt-glazed stoneware on the other. Two traditions, two histories, two aesthetics. A complete guide to understanding both and choosing the right one.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:56:11 +0200 0
From August 11 to 16, 2026, Obernai's Market Square hosts the 56th Wine Festival, organised by the Corporation des Vignerons d'Obernai. Six days of free wine tastings, the famous crémant-based vigneron cocktail, a folklore evening and a winegrowers' ball - free admission, daily from 10 am to 8 pm.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:34:09 +0200 0
Since 2005, Les Estivales d'Obernai have transformed the Place du Marché into an open-air concert stage every summer. Free entry, on-site catering, entertainment from 7pm and concerts from 9pm - an unmissable event of the Alsatian summer, at the foot of the Kappelturm belfry and the Sainte-Odile fountain. Find the 2026 programme and the history of all editions.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:16:39 +0200 0
Baeckeoffe casseroles, kouglof moulds, Alsatian terracotta pottery... Discover the best Soufflenheim pottery, handcrafted in Alsace for generations by master potters.]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 0
Wine glasses, Soufflenheim pottery, gourmet specialities, decorations... Discover the best Alsatian souvenirs to bring back from your stay in Alsace, France.]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 0
The Alsatian calendar is far more than a simple tool for tracking the days - it is an invitation to travel to the heart of Alsace throughout the year. Vineyard landscapes, flower-filled villages, traditions and regional illustrations... our Alsatian calendars capture the soul of the region month after month. From 2027 editions to collections from previous years, find your ideal Alsatian calendar !]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:23:37 +0200 0
By ordering on decoalsace.fr, you are not going through a large impersonal platform - you are ordering directly from our shop, La Boîte aux Trésors, in the heart of Obernai. Local crafts, Alsatian decoration, authentic souvenirs and gift ideas : support local commerce while enjoying the comfort of online shopping ! Discover our shop.]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200 0
Since 2004, La Boîte aux Trésors welcomes you at 4 rue Sainte-Odile in Obernai for an authentic immersion into Alsatian craftsmanship and traditions. Over 2000 carefully selected references await you : Soufflenheim pottery, fine food, Alsatian wines, souvenirs and much more. A must-visit address in the heart of Alsace ! Find out more about our shop.]]> Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200 0
Déco Alsace regularly offers promotions and discounts on a wide selection of Alsatian souvenirs, crafts and specialities. Reductions of -3% to -25% on hundreds of products, a 5% welcome offer for new customers and seasonal deals throughout the year. Don't miss the great deals!]]> Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0100 0
Alsatian postcards are still going strong, even in the digital age! The shop La Boite aux Trésors in Obernai sells several thousand a year and was featured by BFMTV on this subject. Discover why this tradition endures and find our complete collection of Alsatian postcards.]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0200 0
Welcome to Déco Alsace! To greet you, we are pleased to offer you a 5% discount voucher from €99 of purchases when creating your customer account. Take advantage of this exclusive offer to discover our selection of Alsatian souvenirs, crafts and specialities at the best price.]]> Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0200 0
Soufflenheim Baeckeoffe Terrines allow you to cook for 1 to 18 people and come in several sizes from 17 cm to 47 cm. Made from clay from the Haguenau Forest and crafted by hand in the Soufflenheim pottery workshops in Alsace, they are the symbol of authentic Alsatian gastronomy. This guide helps you choose the ideal size for your number of guests.]]> Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 +0200 0
You have chosen Mondial Relay for the delivery of your Déco Alsace order? Discover the average delivery times in France and Europe, the periods to watch out for and our tips for receiving your parcel as quickly as possible.]]> Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0100 0
The festive season is approaching along with the peak period for delivery carriers. To receive your Alsatian souvenirs and specialities before Christmas, early ordering is essential. Discover the order deadlines by carrier and our tips for successful festive season delivery.]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0200 0
Your parcel shows "delivered" but you cannot find it anywhere? You are not alone. With the boom in online shopping, missing parcels and delivery errors have become a growing problem. Discover the causes of these incidents, the steps to find your parcel and best practices to avoid such problems in the future.]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0200 0
Déco Alsace now offers payment in 4 interest-free instalments with PayPal for all your purchases of Alsatian products and crafts. Available for baskets between €30 and €2,000, reserved for French residents holding a verified PayPal account. Instant response, no extra charges.]]> Thu, 28 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0200 0
The Narjis Cosmetics brand by Trésors d'Argan is featured in Madame Figaro. Specialising in natural Argan Oil skincare, Narjis offers a complete range of face and body care products, massage oils and hammam rituals, available for both individuals and beauty professionals.]]> Sat, 02 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0200 0
Created in 2004, we collaborate with different French Laboratories specialized in the conception and the Manufacture of Natural products of the Narjis brand for the Individuals and the Professionals of the Esthetics. Narjis is the essence of a desire to share, discover, travel, quality and simplicity.]]> Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100 0
Déco Alsace offers you a selection of over 2,000 Alsatian products for your corporate gifts and business committees: regional crafts, authentic souvenirs, gastronomic specialities and Alsatian gift sets for your staff, clients and corporate events.]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 0
Déco Alsace now offers ChronoPost Shop2Shop parcel point delivery throughout France and Europe. Convenient, fast and affordable - collect your Alsatian souvenirs order from the nearest pick-up point, even on Saturdays!]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0200 0